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Silver and Gilt Plaque from Kama River region, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century
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Silver and Gilt Plaque from Kama River region, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century
Silver and Gilt Plaque from Kama River region, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. State Hermitage Museum. Leningrad
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3rd Century Bc 8th Century Hermitage Museum Human Likeness Kama River Magic Male Likeness Outline Shamanism Side By Side Silver Gilt Steppe Lands Tribal Tribal Culture Tribe Ussr Metaphor Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable Silver and Gilt Plaque from the Kama River region in the USSR, dating back to the 3rd century BC-8th century. Housed in the prestigious State Hermitage Museum in Leningrad, this religious artifact is a testament to Russia's rich cultural heritage. The plaque's intricate design and vibrant colors make it an exquisite decorative piece. It offers a glimpse into the tribal culture of ancient times, where magic and spirituality played significant roles. The male likeness depicted on the plaque suggests its connection to shamanism, prevalent among tribes inhabiting the steppe lands along the Kama River. The juxtaposition of silver and gilt highlights both elegance and power within this object. Its outline serves as a metaphor for bridging past and present, connecting us with our ancestors' beliefs and traditions. Mike Dixon's expert photography captures every detail of this precious relic with precision. His lens brings out not only its historical significance but also its artistic beauty. Through his lens, we can appreciate how this piece transcends time, offering insight into centuries-old rituals that shaped Russian society. As we admire this photograph print, let us acknowledge its importance as part of our collective heritage. It reminds us of our roots while inspiring curiosity about ancient cultures that thrived long before us.
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